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Russia, South Korea cooperate on Egypt’s Dabaa nuclear plant

South Korea has won a $2.25 billion deal to construct turbine buildings for Egypt’s first nuclear power plant in Dabaa, which Russia is currently constructing.
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South Korea will be in charge of constructing turbine buildings for Egypt’s first nuclear power plant in Dabaa, after the state-run Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power secured a $2.25 billion deal from an affiliate of Russia’s state-run nuclear energy company Rosatom.

On Aug. 25, Rosatom,  the contractor for the Dabaa nuclear plant projectsigned the contract with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Company to cooperate on the construction of the turbines.

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